Here's How NFL Players Are Reacting To Trump's "Son Of A Bitch" Comment

Here's How NFL Players Are Reacting To Trump's "Son Of A Bitch" Comment

"Does anyone tell Trump to stick to politics, like they tell us to stick to sports?"

President Donald Trump proclaimed on Friday that NFL group proprietors should fire any "offspring of the devil" who doesn't remain for the national song of praise — an evident reference to Colin
Kaepernick, who stooped to the banner in a political dissent a year ago.


"I'd love to see one of these NFL proprietors, when some individual disregards our banner, to state, 'Get that two bit bastard off the field at the present time. He's let go,'" said Trump at a rally in Alabama.

Both present and previous players took to Twitter to back Kaepernick, a quarterback who played for the San Francisco 49ers however is right now a free specialist, and to censure the president.


The leader of the NFL Players Association, DeMaurice Smith, sponsored their established appropriate to challenge, saying, "We will never withdraw."


Ryan Grant, a wide beneficiary for the Washington Redskins, retweeted a post about how much power Trump purportedly trusts NFL proprietors have over the players in their group.